VII All-Russian Forum of Living Cities
Living cities — the largest community of creators and the # 1 expert platform in Russia on integrated urban development.
The mission of the National Initiative — «1000 Living Cities by 2035» received support at the federal level and today unites development leaders from more than 100 cities of the country.
Living cities — this is a real living initiative for the development of cities by the forces of business, government and society; a competent guide to action, instructions for Russians how to take care of themselves and loved ones, strengthen calm and tune in to development, created for the convenience of leaders of regions and cities, companies and NGOs, communities and all Russians based on recommendations from leading scientists from Russia and the world — from the Ministry Healthcare of the Russian Federation to the World Health Organization (WHO).
The National Initiative invites the leaders of companies and communities, active citizens, developing your city and region, to plan participation in programs that are held in 2020 with the support of the Presidential Grants Fund, the Living Cities National Initiative and other partners.
The VII All-Russian Forum of Living Cities is planned to be held in Moscow in August 2020. Traditionally, leading experts and practitioners from 100 cities of the country and the world go to the Forum to talk about the implementation of existing and creating new projects, and learn how to create effective programs for the development of specific cities. We invite you to participate in the Forum to find new solutions for the development of the city and the region.
«The holding of the Forum will give a new impetus to the social and economic revitalization of territories,» — said Valery Fadeev, Advisor to the President of the Russian Federation on the development of civil society and human rights, member of the Board of Trustees of the Living Cities National Initiative.
The Forum of Living Cities has become the No. 1 platform in Russia for the analysis of implemented cases, designing the future of cities and connecting leaders of urban development.
Pre-register for the Forum at: forumgorodov.ru
Fifth Annual Living Cities Award
The stage of the international competition «Nobel Prize» will be held at the VII All-Russian Forum of Living Cities. Everyone can apply and compete for the title of the best project for the development of society and cities. The aim of the Prize is to identify new urban heroes and leaders of systematic creative changes in society.
Among the winners of the previous stages: Andrei Kochetkov with a unique project to restore the historical environment of TomSawyerFest, Alexander Scheryakov and the already well-known Street Cinema Festival, Ekaterina Zatuliveter with the project for the development of small settlements «Alturism», Sri Sri Ravi Shankar and his international project «The Art of Living» and world-famous director Emir Kusturica with the project «Kustendorf».
Emir Kusturica, holder of the two golden branches of the Cannes Film Festival, said: «Find the main Idea of the city, that which nourishes it with energy. Then your city will become Alive.»
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, the world-famous humanitarian leader and founder of the world's largest non-profit organization operating in 150 countries, noted at a ceremony in the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation: «The development of society begins within everyone. The future is up to you.»
Do you have something to show the world? Fill out the application! Answer three questions in free form:
1. What is the essence of your project?
2. Where did you find the idea, energy and resources for its implementation?
3. What are the results of the project you received and how do you see its continuation in your city and, possibly, in other cities?
The application should be a page of text, approximately 2,000 characters with spaces. The 10 most interesting applications will be presented at the VII All-Russian Forum of Living Cities in August in Moscow, where participants will openly vote on the most interesting project.
Submission of applications until May 15! Contacts are indicated on the site: forumgorodov.ru/nobelaward
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03.04.2020
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03.04.2020